Buffer overflow in Linux Linux_kernel

CVE-2022-0435

A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol functionality in the way a user sends a packet with malicious content where the number of domain member nodes is higher than the 64 allowed. This flaw allows a remote user…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.680 (99.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0435?
CVE-2022-0435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-0435?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0435 known to be exploited?
31 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.